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(FROM GKEVILLK’s telegram company) Wellington, July 29, 11.27 a. in. Captain Harding of the Nebraska, writes to the papers denying_ that he ever had small-pox on board his _ He says his vessel had been made the victim of provincial and political jealousyThe ship Halcione brings about „hj() passengers, including a large proportion of married people, also a number of single women. There were four births on the passage, and four deaths of infants. the passengers are all well. r 12.40 p.m. Arnott, proprietor of the Wolrampa Mcrcuni, has been committed for trial for embezzlement of LlO 10s, funds of the Wairarapa Institute. He lias been admitted to bail. There are other defalcations. The body of a man named David Sim has been found in the river. Kelson, July 29, 12.17 p.m. Arrived; Pho-be, from Taranaki; William Prowes, from Londonj Jt Magnus, fxom Newcastle. CHRISTCHURCH, July 29. 1.">2. p.m. P. Backer, an old colonists of twenty-one years’ standing died’on Saturday. Mr Wynn Williams opposes Cracroit
Wilson at Heatlicote for a seat in tho Genearl Assembly. Mr Williams’s polities are iu favor of the present Government. In the polling in the City for the Provincial Council it is believed Mr Andrews will be returned in place of Mr Cracroft Wilson. , , ,/N It is reported that the Cathedral Commission want L 12.000 for the site required by tho Provincial Government for public offices. Public feeling is against the proposed Bill introduced bv Mr Buckley, making the .Superintendent elective by the Provincial Council. A meeting is to be convened shortly on the subject. Po-vacciuation largely continues. Full particulars of damage to the Zcalaudia are to hand per mail.
Auckland, July 29, 2.20 p.ra. Share Market, —Caledonians, L 27. James Holmes, owner of the North Shore ferry steamer, was charged in tho; Police Court with assaulting, Mr Keid, editor of the Evening Shir, and made a public apology. The case was withdrawn.
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Evening Star, Issue 2946, 29 July 1872, Page 3
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